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93Interlaced vs. Progressive Signals
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There are two primary types of signals being used in modern televisions: Interlaced and progressive. Interlaced signals have been used since the invention of CRT televisions. Analog standards are based on the... published 15 months ago
75Need HDMI Cables?
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HDMI stands for high definition multimedia interface. It is a type of digital audio/video cable that keeps all streams uncompressed. It provides a connection between digital audio/video sources, such as a... published 2 years ago
81The Importance of Power Surge Protection
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When most people think of power surge protection, they think of the protectors they bought to plug their computer into. Nowadays, power surge protection is used for everything from computers to televisions... published 2 years ago
82Understanding LCD Televisions
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LCD stands for liquid crystal display and is one of the current types of televisions on the market. It consists of different components to create a picture, including two filters and glass plates. One of... published 2 years ago
74Digital TV Transition Guide
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The analog-to-digital television transition is upon us whether we are ready or not, and while some are prepared, some of us are not ready for that transition to digital TV. If you wait until February 18, 2009, you might be out of luck if you try and watch your favorite television programs. Since Congress has declared the transition to digital television, consumers may or may not be aware of how that will affect them. published 6 months ago
84Calibrating a LCD
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Calibration is an important maintenance aspect of every television. No matter what type you buy, you should ensure it is calibrated properly for the best viewing picture you can get. LCDs in particular... published 11 months ago
81How Do Speakers Work?
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When it comes to sound systems, the speakers are the most important component. Without proper speakers, ones that work well with the entire system, you might as well not even turn the thing on. Good speakers... published 10 months ago
78Understanding Plasma Televisions
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Plasma is a flat panel display used for larger television, generally over 32" in size. Cells are located between two panes of glass that circulate a mixture of gases, mostly Neon and Xenon. The gas is... published 2 years ago
79How Altitude Affects Plasma TVs
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One of the most common concerns a plasma television owner has is how to avoid burn in. Burn in occurs when a static picture displayed on your plasma TV ends up embedding itself into the display; this creates... published 13 months ago
68Blu Ray is the Standard
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Blu Ray is one of the new high definition video disc formats. The name comes from the color of the disc, a blue-ish color that is used to read and write data. More data can be stored on these types of... published 17 months ago
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